tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484410456100254393.post5077653477181699834..comments2020-03-15T23:42:26.974-04:00Comments on Horseplayers Association of North America: Causality Center Stage at the TablesHANAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17545107814723134177noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484410456100254393.post-36092073643880352472010-02-23T10:25:09.154-05:002010-02-23T10:25:09.154-05:00HANA,
I do not disgaree with you on your counterp...HANA,<br /><br />I do not disgaree with you on your counterpoints particularly &quot;higher prices and poor service&quot; will cost a business money, ANY business not just racing and casinos. But that is the world we live in at this point. Most businesses are started to make money and in this day and age of stock share prices and big executive salaries (see recent articles on NYRA&#39;s top two)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484410456100254393.post-91650083510635263392010-02-22T22:54:09.130-05:002010-02-22T22:54:09.130-05:00Anon,
We have blogged about this before, so for s...Anon,<br /><br />We have blogged about this before, so for some background you can have a look at this post regarding the hike in slot takeout.<br /><br />http://blog.horseplayersassociation.org/2010/02/big-squeeze.html<br /><br />We have also spoken about baccarat: &quot;Moreover, baccarat accounted for nearly 10 percent of all of the state’s gaming revenue, up from 5.7 percent just five years HANAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17545107814723134177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484410456100254393.post-46894945397790498942010-02-22T20:42:38.273-05:002010-02-22T20:42:38.273-05:00How about adding curling as an event at the racetr...How about adding curling as an event at the racetracks. I have been watching alot during the olympics and think it can be the next Poker of 2010.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484410456100254393.post-76125637755895467632010-02-22T18:05:01.650-05:002010-02-22T18:05:01.650-05:00I read the same article and i read it a bit differ...I read the same article and i read it a bit different in that I think you left out a bit of information, I suspect to prove your point on the effects of higher takeouts. <br /><br />As I read it I focused a bit more on other information such as the migration of the bigger players to other games such as baccarat which has just about doubled in half the time period (5 years) when comparing the 1 % Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484410456100254393.post-33850757202511367752010-02-22T14:09:16.035-05:002010-02-22T14:09:16.035-05:00Good column that would have been made excellent if...Good column that would have been made excellent if you laid out a roadmap for how to pressure the powers that be to lower takeout. Rather than getting readers angry, tell them how to get something done. Thanks, either way, though. <br />J.S.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484410456100254393.post-70352415811459038432010-02-22T12:35:46.958-05:002010-02-22T12:35:46.958-05:00so basically the only house casino game where the ...so basically the only house casino game where the player can win has upped the takeout so that it&#39;s nigh on impossible.<br /><br />At least casinos have other products willing to divorce you and your cash. What else does racing have?Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15580349973739747085noreply@blogger.com